Wits mourns the loss of Professor Eddie Webster

Edward “Eddie” Webster

Edward Webster was born on 29 March 1942 and educated at Selborne College. He obtained a BA Honours degree and Universit

Edward Webster: South African intellectual, teacher, activist, a man of great energy and integrity, and the life and soul of any party

Obituary: Eddie Webster’s influence over generations of students extended to the country and beyond its borders by Andries Bezuidenhout (Mail and Guardian), 6 March 2024

Professor Edward Charles Webster — or Eddie, as he was known to his family, friends and colleagues — unexpectedly died o

Eddie Webster leaves a legacy of advocacy for social justice that transcends academia by Ethan van Diemen (Daily Maverick), 5 March 2024

Born in 1942, Edward Charles Webster dedicated his life to understanding and advocating for the rights of South African

Namibia

21 March 1990, Namibia became the forty-seventh African colony to gain independence. Whilst preparing for this State of

Greyton, Western Province

The village of Greyton was established in 1852, although the first plots of land were only sold in 1854.